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Georgina Walker, Paralegal

Georgina Walker

Paralegal·Qatari Investors Group

Qatar

Bachelor's degree, Law LLB

Work experience

Total years of experience: 14 years, 0 months

Paralegal

April 2013 - Present

Qatari Investors Group

Doha, Qatar

April 2013 - Present

• Drafting, reviewing and amending Contractual Agreements, Insurance Policies, Shareholders Agreements, MOU's, and major Project Contracts.
• Applying relevant Qatari and International Commercial Law to legal issues and disputes
• Responding to legal queries originating from QIG departments and subsidiary companies. Including but not limited to HR issues related to Qatar Labour Law and reviewing and drafting partnership agreements.
• Participating in international arbitration in coordination with designated third parties and the International Chamber of Commerce.
• Organizing, developing and delivering annual Ordinary and Extra - Ordinary General Assembly Meetings in line with the Qatar Financial Market Authority and Qatar Exchange regulations. Project managed 2 Ordinary General Assembly meetings and 6 Extra Ordinary General Assembly meetings.
• Content creation, coordination and production of Annual Reports and Corporate Governance Reports. Project managed the creation of 3 Annual Reports and 2 Corporate Governance Reports.
• Identifying issues and advising on appropriate action related to Al Khalij Cement Company’s (subsidiary company) Greenfield 2nd Line Cement Project in accordance with FIDIC.
• Negotiating terms of agreement between QIG or any of its subsidiaries with third parties
• Ensure compliance with international and Qatari law and other regulatory bodies within the State of Qatar. Including but not limited to; Qatar Financial Markets Authority, Qatar Commercial Company’s Law No (5) of 2002 and the Qatar Stock Exchange

Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Legal

Case Handler/Conveyancing Assistant

June 2012 - February 2013

Howes Percival LLP

United Kingdom

June 2012 - February 2013

• Providing administrative assistance to the fee earner
• Conducting land registry searches and submitting priority searches
• Registering properties with HM Lang Registry and submitting Stamp Duty Land Tax returns
• Preparing and drafting contract papers, bundles and Deed of Covenants
• Processing the exchange and completion process of buying and selling
• Liaising with clients, solicitors, estate agents and lenders
• Helping to ensure targets are met within set timescales
• Responding to raised enquiries
• Screening phone calls and delegating post amongst the team
• Reason for leaving: relocated to Qatar

Company industry:
Law Firm
Job role:
Legal

Education

The University of Lincoln

June 2012

June 2012

Bachelor's degree, Law LLB

United Kingdom

Modules include Tort, Contract, Constitutional, Criminal, EU, Land, Jurisprudence, International, Equity and Trusts, Law of Succession, Family and Freedom of Expression. Took part in a three day Commercial Awareness course the BPP Law School. Volunteered for three weeks in rural India teaching English in poor communities, schools and orphanages.

Hinchingbrooke Sixth Form

June 2007

June 2007

High school or equivalent, Psychology, Philosophy, English Language

United Kingdom

• A Levels: Psychology, Philosophy, English Language, including • AS levels in Economics and Critical Thinking. • Participated in a ten day research trip to Russia

Languages

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Microsoft Office User Specialist
Sawtry Community College
Sep 2005 - Jun 2006